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Aurora.scr Informations - Download and Fix

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing Aurora.scr files. Situations like that can occur, for example, during a software installation process. Each software program requires certain resources, libraries, and source data to work properly. Corrupted or nonexistent Aurora.scr file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

Aurora.scr file Microsoft Windows Screensaver. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Windows software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of Aurora.scr related errors on your device. You can also download Aurora.scr file compatible with Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows Vista, Windows Vista

File info

General information
Filename Aurora.scr
File extension SCR
Type Executable Application
Description Microsoft Windows Screensaver
Software
Program Windows Vista
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version Vista
Details
File size 1370624
Oldest file 2006-11-02
Latest file 2008-01-21
Aurora.scr

There are various types of errors related to Aurora.scr file. Aurora.scr file may be located in wrong file directory on your device, may not be present in the system, or may be infected with malicious software and therefore not work correctly. Below is a list of most common error messages related to Aurora.scr file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • Aurora.scr is corrupted
  • Aurora.scr cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - Aurora.scr
  • Aurora.scr file error
  • Aurora.scr file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register Aurora.scr file:
  • Aurora.scr file could not be loaded
  • Aurora.scr file doesn't exist

Aurora.scr

Error

Application could not be started because Aurora.scr file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to Aurora.scr can be addressed in various ways. Some methods are meant only for advanced users. If you don't have confidence in your skills, we suggest consulting a specialist. Fixing Aurora.scr file errors should be approached with utmost caution for any mistakes can result in unstable or unproperly working system. If you have the necassary skills, please proceed.

Aurora.scr file errors can be caused by various factors, so its is beneficial to try to fix them using various methods.

Step 1: Scan your computer for any malicious software

Virus Scan

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with Aurora.scr file or any other Windows system files should be scanning the system for malicious software using an antivirus tool.

If by any chance you don't have any antivirus software installed on your system yet, you should do it immediately. Unprotected system is not only a source of file errors, but, more importantly, makes your system vulnerable to many dangers. If you don't know which antivirus tool to choose, consult this Wikipedia article – comparison of antivirus software.

Step 2: Update your system and drivers.

Windows Update

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to Aurora.scr file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "Windows Update" in the search field
  3. Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
  4. Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
  5. After the update has been done,restart your computer in order to complete the process.

Beside updating the system, it is recommended that you install latest device drivers, as drivers can influence proper working of Aurora.scr or other system files. In order to do so, go to your computer or device producer's website where you will find information regarding latest driver updates.

Step 3: Use System File Checker (SFC) tool

System File Checker

System File Checker is a Microsoft Windows tool. As the name suggests, the tool is used for identyfing and addressing system file related errors, including those related to Aurora.scr file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the Aurora.scr file with properly working version. To use the tool:

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "cmd" in the search field
  3. Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
  4. Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
  5. Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Windows Recovery

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the Aurora.scr file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "System Restore" in the search field
  3. Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
  4. The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
  5. After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the Aurora.scr file problem has not been resolved, proceed to the next step. Remember that the following steps are intended only for advanced users.

Download and replace Aurora.scr file

The last solution is to manually download and replace Aurora.scr file in appropriate folder on the disk. Select file version compatible with your operating system and click the "Download" button. Next, go to your web browser's "Downloaded" folder and copy the downloaded Aurora.scr file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of Aurora.scr file example directory paths.

  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

If the steps did not solve your Aurora.scr file problem, you should consult a professional. A probability exists that the error(s) might be device-related and therefore should be resolved at the hardware level. A fresh operating system installation might be necessary – a faulty system installation process can result in data loss.

File versions list

Filename Aurora.scr
System Windows Vista
File size 1391616 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 9b9c122d2813307b2e5d6e78cf378139
SHA1 4cd1ee1409d422aef429ce4c5570c932f1950b96
SHA256 87ba8e5cb2699b2b817e3ada570702de9ef92daa390db35119231838db3fa306
CRC32 eb25977c
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename Aurora.scr
System Windows Vista
File size 1370624 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 f240b31da00632718cc2392a4d193313
SHA1 95a405256560a082caebd013a0392d87fe3eda2f
SHA256 f3226b8b6fe34624e5d1c6773528d54558732896655137688559f5e6dc787315
CRC32 86d413bc
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\